Vocabulary #6 Quiz

The detective was known for his __________ attention to detail, ensuring that no clue was overlooked.

• supercilious

• scrupulous

• facile

• diffident

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The thief tried to __________ around the building to avoid being seen by the security cameras.

• embark

• plod

• skulk

• chivalrous

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Her __________ attitude made her unpopular among her peers, as she often looked down on others.

• supercilious

• unfeigned

• uncanny

• virulent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The magician's tricks were so __________ that the audience was left in awe, unable to explain how they were done.

• venial

• uncanny

• pungent

• facile

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

The teacher considered the student's late submission a __________ offense and allowed him to submit it without penalty.

• virulent

• chivalrous

• venial

• diffident

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The exam was surprisingly __________, requiring little effort to complete.

• facile

• scrupulous

• pungent

• temerity

Tags

CCSS.L.5.4B

CCSS.L.6.1E

The knight was praised for his __________ behavior, always showing respect and courtesy to others.

• diffident

• chivalrous

• supercilious

• virulent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4

Her __________ enthusiasm for the project was evident, as she spoke passionately and sincerely about it.

• unfeigned

• uncanny

• facile

• skulk

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

The scientist warned about the __________ nature of the virus, which could spread rapidly and cause severe illness.

• venial

• virulent

• scrupulous

• diffident

Tags

CCSS.L.3.2F

Despite his talent, he was __________ and often hesitated to share his ideas with the group.

• diffident

• supercilious

• chivalrous

• pungent

Tags

CCSS.L.1.6

CCSS.L.3.6

CCSS.L.4.6

CCSS.RL.1.4